When was the last time the Los Angeles Lakers were 2-3?

The last time the Los Angeles Lakers started the season 2-3 was in the 2022 season, after a 115-123 loss against the Thunder. The Lakers finished the season 33-49 and missed the playoffs.

How many times have the Los Angeles Lakers started the season 2-3?

The Los Angeles Lakers have started the season 2-3 a total of 18 times, in the 1951-1952, 1969, 1971, 1977-1978, 1982, 1985, 1992-1993, 1995-1996, 2003, 2014, 2017-2019 and 2022 seasons.

How often have the Los Angeles Lakers made the playoffs after starting 2-3?

Out of the 18 times the Los Angeles Lakers started the season 2-3, they went on to make the playoffs 13 times, or 72.2% of the time.

All Los Angeles Lakers Seasons Which Started 2-3

Year	Started	Point Diff	Final Record	Result
2022	2-3	-18	33-49	Missed Playoffs
2019	2-3	+6	37-45	Missed Playoffs
2018	2-3	-27	35-47	Missed Playoffs
2017	2-3	-18	26-56	Missed Playoffs
2014	2-3	-41	27-55	Missed Playoffs
2003	2-3	-18	50-32	Lost Conf Semi
1996	2-3	-20	53-29	Lost First Round
1995	2-3	+28	48-34	Lost Conf Semi
1993	2-3	-45	39-43	Lost First Round
1992	2-3	-27	43-39	Lost First Round
1985	2-3	+39	62-20	Won Finals
1982	2-3	+8	57-25	Won Finals
1978	2-3	+2	45-37	Lost First Round
1977	2-3	+24	53-29	Lost Conf Finals
1971	2-3	+6	48-34	Lost Conf Finals
1969	2-3	-1	55-27	Lost Finals
1952	2-3	-13	40-26	Won Finals
1951	2-3	+1	44-24	Lost Conf Finals

Year

Started

Point Diff

Final Record

Result

2022

2-3

-18

33-49

Missed Playoffs

2019

2-3